Published 19:21 IST, February 26th 2020

Priyanka Chopra's 'Fashion': Lesser-known facts you probably didn't know about the film

Considered as one of Priyanka Chopra's finest films to date, here is a list of some lesser-known facts about 'Fashion. Was Sidharth Malhotra a part of it too?

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Starring Priyanka Chopra and Kangana Ranaut in leing roles, Fashion follows story of an ambitious small-town girl, who has to pay a heavy price for glamorous life in Mumbai. Released in 2008, Fashion is considered as one of Priyanka Chopra’s most successful films to date, as movie’s gripping plot and unmatched performances impressed masses. Priyanka Chopra took home a National Award in Best Female Actor category for her performance. Helmed by Mhur Bhandarkar, much-acclaimed movie also stars Kangana Ranaut, Mugdha Godse, Samir Soni, Kiran Juneja and Raj Babbar in prominent roles. Here are some lesser-kwn facts you need to kw about film:

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Lesser-kwn facts about Fashion

  • As per reports, Kangana Ranaut's character was inspired by life of model Geetanjali Nagpal who was suffering from a mental disorder and was found begging on streets of Delhi.
  • scene of Kangna Ranaut's outfit falling in middle of ramp show was reportedly inspired from 2006 Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai where Carol Gracias' halter top slipped off.
  • film went on to receive many awards in Best Actress category for Priyanka Chopra, and Best Supporting Actress for Kangana Ranaut. Most ted were Filmfare awards and a National Award.
  • Reportedly, Sidharth Malhotra was offered Arbaaz Khan's role but could t accept it as he was under contract with a modelling ncy.
  • To step into shoes of character, Kangana Ranaut and Priyanka Chopra reportedly smoked multiple cigarettes on set. Kangana Ranaut sometimes smoked half a pack before scenes to get rey.
  • Reportedly, Priyanka Chopra's character was inspired by Alicia Raut.
  • director Mhur Bhandarkar wanted to end movie where character Meghna Mathur gets pregnant and decides to flaunt her pregnancy, but Priyanka Chopra h her doubts about scene, as she felt that it would portray a negative im among her fans. refore, Mhur h to re-write script. He also extended role of Sonali, which is played by Kangana Ranaut, to meet script requirements.

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What's next for Priyanka Chopra?

Priyanka will be next seen along with Rajkummar Rao in much-awaited Netflix original, White Tiger. actor will also be seen in a biopic of Sheela Anand, which follows story of one of leers of  controversial Rajneesh movement during 1980s. actor has also been roped in for Matrix 4.

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19:21 IST, February 26th 2020